All 146 articles by Jessica Clark

  • 14 Aug 07

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    Blogs Up, Hacks Down

    The appearance of seven Democratic presidential contenders at the YearlyKos convention demonstrated that the Kossacks and fellow A-listers--along with what the Liberal Blog Advertising Network calls their 3 million daily readers--are now ensconced as political players MORE »

  • 30 Mar 07

  • Culture

    Boomsday: Bankrupt Satire

    Libertarians are a strange lot. Their targets often seem reasonable; their solutions myopic and partial. So it goes... MORE »

  • 16 Mar 07

  • Culture

    Bisexual Healing

    Cringing is often a sign of unfinished political business," according to feminist author Jennifer Baumgardner. She should know.... MORE »

  • 12 Dec 06

  • Culture

    The Skinny on Thin

    Thin, a movie filmed at the Renfrew Center, follows four women in their battle with eating disorders. MORE »

  • 29 Sep 06

  • Culture

    YouTube in MeWorld

    According to Anthropologist Thomas de Zengotita, Websites like MySpace and YouTube encourage socializing and self adolation. MORE »

  • 07 Sep 06

  • The ITT List

    I’ll show you hormonal…

    When not swapping recipes or trading yeast infection horror stories, the ladies of In These Times have been... MORE »

  • 08 Apr 06

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    Calling all citizens

    Check out a new blog by In These Times writer and TV commentator Flavia Colgan, Citizen Hunter. Flavia... MORE »

  • 26 Mar 06

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    pick up that pen, grumpy…

    The joys of political writing are limited: the pay sucks, readers lash back, and sometimes everyone seems so—... MORE »

  • 09 Mar 06

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    lawyers to the extreme

    interesting bit from Campus Progress Let’s be clear. Progressive lawyers do not make the big money. As... MORE »

  • 08 Mar 06

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    Dancing as fast as I can

    March 8 is UNESCO's Women Make the News day. This effort encourages news organizations to hand control of the... MORE »

  • 28 Feb 06

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    Eye on Russert

    Tired of turning on the TV and not seeing your views represented? Sick of watching Republican squawkers browbeating... MORE »

  • 19 Feb 06

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    Politics: Who cares?

    Or, rather--who's watching? This is what political advertisers should be wondering. A few notes from a recent report... MORE »

  • 19 Feb 06

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    Attack of the academics!

    David Horowitz’s “101 Most Dangerous Academics in America”: Check out the list to see if your favorite professor... MORE »

  • 19 Feb 06

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    Movements vs. campaigns

    An interesting analysis of the activism around Wal-Mart from Glen Ford and Peter Gamble at the Black Commentator: ... MORE »

  • 17 Feb 06

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    freakin’ assholes!

    Sometimes monitoring the Christian listervs is bad for my digestion: The U.S. Constitution prevents Hillary Rodham Clinton... MORE »

  • 05 Feb 06

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    MYOB, sez America

    According to a new Zogby poll: The President's vigorous defense of an anti-terror surveillance program may be a... MORE »

  • 27 Jan 06

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    filibuster-o-rama

    What's this now? After a lackluster defense during the Alito hearings, suddenly key Democrats are showing some spine.... MORE »

  • 04 Jan 06

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    Why I’m moving to Norway

    From the National Geographic via David Batstone of rightreality.com Average work hours per year: South Korea: 2390 Mexico: 1857 ... MORE »

  • 30 Dec 05

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    A heck of a job

    Bored with counting down until the ball drops? Distract yourself by checking out the top Bushisms of 2005.... MORE »

  • 21 Dec 05

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    in case you were wondering…

    The Christian Coalition has set its agenda for 2006: 1. "Multicast/Must-carry" Legislation to Prevent Discrimination Against Religious Broadcasters Without... MORE »

  • 04 Dec 05

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    ripped from the headlines

    Watching "Law and Order: Criminal Intent"--a doctor who helped to torture victims at Guantanamo is now confessing... MORE »

  • 02 Dec 05

  • Features

    She-said/She-said

    Sayonara, Judy Miller. Maureen Dowd is the latest "it girl." Arianna Huffington made the rounds, touting the joys... MORE »

  • 19 Oct 05

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    a light slowly dawns

    From today's Pew Research Center poll on "Haves and Have-Nots": The public overwhelmingly supports the Hurricane Katrina rebuilding... MORE »

  • 08 Oct 05

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    Get thee behind me, God

    Ah ha! RELIGIOUS belief can cause damage to a society, contributing towards high murder rates, abortion, sexual promiscuity... MORE »

  • 02 Oct 05

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    Fun with semantics

    A group of scientists, constitutional scholars and religious leaders have formed a new organization to fight the religious... MORE »

  • 02 Oct 05

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    puh-leeze

    Another fundy heroine bites the dust...or snorts it: "The only thing that helped Ashley Smith get through... MORE »

  • 05 Sep 05

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    Class of 2009

    Fun Stats from The Chronicle of Higher Education Almanac issue for 2005-6 “Attitudes and characteristics of freshman” More... MORE »

  • 02 Sep 05

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    Reach out and touch someone

    per Air America: Air America Public Voicemail 1-866-217-6255 Air America Radio's Public Voicemail is a way... MORE »

  • 17 Aug 05

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    The first rule of FX…

    News flash: masculinity is in crisis. And now that the sensitive-but-jerky-no-wait-profound-but-misunderstood Nate of "Six Feet Under" has uttered... MORE »

  • 31 Jul 05

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    Dear John Roberts…

    - "What's the name of that funky dance your son was doing on TV the other day?" - "How... MORE »

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